Study for an oval painting, James Thornhill, early 18th century
James Thornhill, portrætJames ThornhillEngland, 1675–1734

Study for an oval painting

early 18th century · Drawing

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This drawing is a preparatory study for an oval painting. It depicts Apollo inspiring the figures of the arts, sciences, painting, poetry, music, mathematics and war. Thornhill sketched the composition in pen and ink, enhancing the darker passages with wash.

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D.7-1891

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  1. 1700

    Son born: John Thornhill

  2. 1709

    Daughter born: Jane Hogarth

  3. 1718

    Post: court painter

  4. 1722–1734

    Post: Member of Parliament of Great Britain

  5. 2. maj 1723 · Medlemskab

    Royal Society

  6. 4. maj 1734

    Died

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